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Medal, Leoni, Lodovico, ca. 1570

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

ca. 1570

This lead medal is made by Lodovico Leoni, in Italy in ca. 1570. It is a uniface medal showing the bust of Jacopo Tatti, called Sansovino. Sansovino was an Italian architect and sculptor most famous for the Bibliotheca Nazionale Marciana (National Library of St. Mark's) in Venice located at the St. Mark's square.

Medal depicts on the obverse the bust of Jacopo Tatti, called Sansovino. Medal has no reverse.

Evidence at a glance

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Catalogue references
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Physical characteristics

Dimensions
Diameter: 6.35 cm
Materials and techniques
Lead

Technical characteristics

Place recorded
Padova

Identification

Candidate id
vam-O313569
Museum object number
6893-1860
Source note
Facts transcribed from the linked single-object source. Wider type attribution and authenticity have not been independently verified.

Catalogue references

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